زان
العربية
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زان¹
Where it comes from
Derived from the active participle of زَنَى (zanā, “to commit adultery”).
noun زَانٍ · zānin · زَانِي · زَانُون · زُنَاة · زَانِيَة
- fornicator, adulterer ٱَلزَّانِيَةُ وَٱلزَّانِي فَٱجْلِدُوا كُلَّ وَاحِدٍ مِنْهُمَا مِئَةَ جَلْدَةٍ
زان²
verb زَانَ · zāna · يَزِينُ · زَيْن · زَائِن
- to adorn
زان³
Where it comes from
From Persian زان (zân).
noun زَان · zān · الزَّان · زَانٌ
- beech (Fagus gen. et spp.)
In English
- beech tree of genus Fagus
- adulterer husband or wife who commits adultery
- fornicator unmarried person who engages in sexual intercourse
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